Uber-Lyft back off plans to suspend California ride services
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San Francisco (AFP) Aug 20, 2020
Uber and rideshare rival Lyft on Thursday backed away from plans to halt service in California after an appeals court granted them a temporary reprieve from having to reclassify drivers as employees. A judge had originally given Uber and Lyft until Friday to comply with a labor law on the matter, which went into effect at the start of this year. "The petitions are granted and the prelimi